Definition of Accuracy

1. Noun. The quality of being near to the true value. "The lawyer questioned the truth of my account"

Exact synonyms: Truth
Generic synonyms: Quality
Specialized synonyms: Exactitude, Exactness, Fidelity
Attributes: Accurate, Inaccurate
Antonyms: Inaccuracy

2. Noun. (mathematics) the number of significant figures given in a number. "The atomic clock enabled scientists to measure time with much greater accuracy"
Generic synonyms: Quality
Category relationships: Math, Mathematics, Maths

Definition of Accuracy

1. n. The state of being accurate; freedom from mistakes, this exemption arising from carefulness; exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; precision; exactness; nicety; correctness; as, the value of testimony depends on its accuracy.

Definition of Accuracy

1. Noun. The state of being accurate; freedom from mistakes, this exemption arising from carefulness; exactness; nicety; correctness ¹

2. Noun. Exact conformity to truth, or to a rule or model; degree of conformity of a measure to a true or standard value. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Accuracy

1. the quality of being accurate [n -CIES]

Medical Definition of Accuracy

1. The degree to which a measurement, or an estimate based on measurements, represents the true value of the attribute that is being measured. In the laboratory accuracy of a test is determined when possible by comparing results from the test in question with results generated from an established reference method. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Accuracy

accumulatio
accumulation
accumulation analysis
accumulation disease
accumulation point
accumulation points
accumulations
accumulatios
accumulative
accumulatively
accumulativeness
accumulator
accumulator register
accumulators
accuracies
accuracy (current term)
accurate
accurately
accurateness
accuratenesses
accurize
accurized
accurizes
accurizing
accurse
accursed
accursedly
accursedness
accursednesses
accurses

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